Above: Takashi Nagai
In an email to The Cannata Report, Kyocera Document Solutions, Inc. revealed changes to its executive leadership team, effective April 1, 2025. The changes were described as part of Kyocera’s ongoing commitment to driving growth and delivering exceptional customer value.
Hironari Ando has assumed the role of associate executive officer. Succeeding him, Takashi Nagai has been appointed as the new president and representative director of Kyocera Document Solutions, Inc. Mr. Nagai previously served as executive officer of KYOCERA Corporation and brings a strong track record of leadership and innovation to his new role.
In addition to these key changes, the following executive appointments and transitions have taken effect:
New Executive Appointments
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Yukihisa Hayashi was appointed director and continues as managing executive officer and senior Corporate Printing Product Division general manager.
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Hiroaki Chida – Appointed director, currently serving as managing executive officer, KYOCERA Corporation.
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Koji Munenaga – Appointed director, and currently serving as senior general manager of Corporate Development Group, KYOCERA Corporation.
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Shoichi Aoki – Scheduled to be appointed full-time audit & supervisory board member, KYOCERA Corporation, by resolution at the upcoming General Meeting of Shareholders in June. Mr. Aoki resigned from his previous role as Director on March 31.
Resignations
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Director Tateki Kuri and Director Hiroaki Niwa resigned on March 31.
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Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member Shigeru Koyama is scheduled to resign by resolution at the General Meeting of Shareholders in June.
Continuing Leadership
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Goro Yamaguchi, Chairman, KYOCERA Corporation – Chairman
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Hideo Tanimoto, President, KYOCERA Corporation – Director
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Norihiko Ina, Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer, KYOCERA Corporation – Director
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Yutaka Kihara – Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member
According to Kyocera, these leadership changes reflect the company’s continued focus on innovation, strategic growth, and delivering excellence to its partners and customers worldwide.